Fig. 36 In the vehicle key: button for unlocking and opening the tailgate
Fig. 37 Opening the tailgate from the outside
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsIt will not be possible to open the tailgate if, for example, bicycles are mounted on a carrier attached to it . Remove the load from the carrier and support the open tailgate.
Opening with the vehicle key
Press the button on the vehicle key for less than approximately 1 second to unlock the tailgate, or press the button on the vehicle key until the tailgate automatically opens by a few millimetres. Then open the tailgate using the Volkswagen badge.
Opening with the Volkswagen emblem
WARNING
Serious injuries can occur if the tailgate is unlocked or opened incorrectly or without due care and attention.At outside temperatures lower than 0°C (+32°F), the opening mechanism cannot always lift the opened tailgate automatically. The tailgate then has to be guided up by hand.
Front axle
Overview of fitting locations - front axle
I -
→ Chapter „Subframe“
II -
→ Chapter „Suspension strut, upper suspension link“
III -
→ Chapter „Lower suspension link ...
Assembly overview - heat shield
1 -
Underbody heat shield
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Retainer
Qty. 6
3 -
Heat shield for centre exhaust system
Removing and installing
→ Chapter.
4&n ...
Removing and installing manually operated anti-dazzle interior mirror,
without rain and light sensor -G397- and front camera for driver assist systems
-R242-
Removing
–
Turn interior mirror -2- anti-clockwise
-arrow- by 90° (1/4
turn).
–
Remove interior mirror -2- from
glued-on retaining plate -1-.
Installing
Note
...